READ: Nancy Pelosi responds to SCOTUS ruling on Texas abortion law
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi responded on Thursday to the Supreme Court’s denial of a request from Texas abortion providers to freeze a state law…
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Biden says he’ll press Congress on infrastructure after wildfires and Ida wreak havoc on US: ‘The climate crisis is here’
CNN By Kate Sullivan, CNN President Joe Biden said Thursday he plans to press Congress to take further action on his infrastructure proposals that he…
Continue Reading New York Gov. Hochul faces first crisis after Ida floods parts of the state
By Eric Bradner, Veronica Stracqualursi and Ella Nilsen, CNN New York Gov. Kathy Hochul faced the first test of her ability to manage a disaster…
Continue Reading Liz Cheney named vice chair of the January 6 select committee
By Annie Grayer, Ryan Nobles, Zachary Cohen and Whitney Wild, CNN Democratic Chairman of the January 6 Select Committee Bennie Thompson announced on…
Continue Reading READ: Supreme Court order and dissents in challenge to Texas abortion law
By CNN The Supreme Court, in a 5-4 vote, late Wednesday denied a request from Texas abortion providers to block a new state law that bans most…
Continue Reading Critical race theory fight boils over at defense bill markup
By Sarah Fortinsky and Daniella Diaz, CNN Members of the House Armed Services Committee forcefully debated the role of teaching critical race theory…
Continue Reading Supreme Court ruling on Texas law was the result of decades of pressure from anti-abortion groups to shape the court
CNN By Tierney Sneed, CNN The anti-abortion movement has won its biggest return yet on its decades-long investment on reshaping the courts, with a…
Continue Reading Supreme Court denies request to stop Texas 6-week abortion ban, with John Roberts and liberals dissenting
By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter The Supreme Court formally denied a request from Texas abortion providers to freeze a state law that…
Continue Reading What it would take for Republicans to recall a Democratic governor in deep blue California
By Maeve Reston, CNN All eyes are on a state that backed President Joe Biden by nearly 30 points, where Democrats outnumber Republicans nearly…
Continue Reading After Afghanistan withdrawal, questions intensify over who got it wrong
CNN By Jeremy Herb and Natasha Bertrand, CNN With the US withdrawal from Afghanistan officially complete, the White House is set to begin the…
Continue Reading After Afghanistan withdrawal, questions intensify over who got it wrong
By Jeremy Herb and Natasha Bertrand, CNN With the US withdrawal from Afghanistan officially complete, the White House is set to begin the difficult…
Continue Reading Biggs to call on McCarthy to boot Kinzinger and Cheney from GOP over January 6 probe
By Melanie Zanona and Manu Raju, CNN The head of the conservative House Freedom Caucus is planning to send a letter to House Minority Leader Kevin…
Continue Reading What the Supreme Court’s order means for the future of Roe v. Wade
By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter In a midnight order, a 5-4 Supreme Court green-lit Texas’ six-week abortion ban despite the fact…
Continue Reading How Texas’ 6-week abortion ban will make accessing the procedure nearly impossible for some
Tierney Sneed, CNN Access to abortion was curtailed significantly in Texas on Wednesday, with the state’s extreme and novel ban on abortions at…
Continue Reading Another Trump Organization executive to appear before NY grand jury as prosecutors probe former President’s business
By Paula Reid, Kara Scannell and Erica Orden, CNN The Trump Organization’s corporate director of security is expected to appear before a grand…
Continue Reading McConnell: ‘There isn’t going to be an impeachment’ of Biden
CNN, WYMT By Alex Rogers and Ali Zaslav, CNN Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell said Wednesday that “there isn’t going to be an…
Continue Reading In the shadows: Why the Supreme Court’s lack of transparency may cost it in the long run
By Joan Biskupic, CNN legal analyst & Supreme Court biographer Supreme Court justices tout judicial integrity and the importance of public…
Continue Reading White House says it is still examining travel restrictions as European officials say they are damaging relations
By Kevin Liptak, CNN The White House said Wednesday it was continuing to examine a policy that would allow vaccinated foreigners into the United…
Continue Reading Trump endorses Parnell in Pennsylvania Senate race
By Eric Bradner, CNN Former President Donald Trump waded into Pennsylvania’s US Senate race on Wednesday, endorsing Sean Parnell, an Army…
Continue Reading White supremacist praise of the Taliban takeover concerns US officials
By Geneva Sands, CNN As the United States-backed government in Afghanistan fell to the Taliban and US troops raced to leave the country, White…
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